Doctrine and Covenants Resources

From June 3 to June 6, 1831 ((This conference had been convened based on revelation given to Joseph Smith in February 1831 and is now found in Section 44 of the Doctrine & Covenants.)) the fourth conference of the Church was held in a log school house on the...

Since days of old God has designated special witnesses, or prophets, to be his voice unto the world. The term prophet comes from a classical Greek word which signifies, One who speaks for another, especially one who speaks for a god, and so interprets his will to...

Introduction In ancient times the great prophet Isaiah proclaimed “The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing…they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God…for in the...

Introduction “O God, where art thou? And where is the pavilion that covereth thy hiding place? How long shall thy hand be stayed and thine eye, yea thy pure eye, behold from the eternal heavens the wrongs of they people and of thy servants, and thine ear be...

“Ordained a priest after the order of the Son of God, which order was without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life. And all those who are ordained unto this priesthood are made like unto the Son of God, abiding a...

“We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes.” (Articles of Faith 1:10) The Gathering Begins In every dispensation God has revealed the gospel with the purpose to prepare the hearts and minds of his children that they might...

“O send out thy light and thy truth.” (Psalms 43:3) “And righteousness will I send down out of heaven; and truth will I send forth out of the earth, to bear testimony of mine Only Begotten.” (Moses 7:62) The coming forth of the Book of Mormon in the latter days is...

“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord: And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.” (Malachi...